When comparing 2021 to 2020, chief financial officers (CFOs) answered that they anticipate both more time and a higher degree of difficulty in order to achieve their top digital goals. Although 82 percent of respondents expressed that advanced data analytics technologies and tools in finance were a top priority that requires more time spent, 78 percent of respondents, almost as many, anticipated that it will be difficult to achieve their digital goals in this specific area.
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Gartner. (November 12, 2020). Time and difficulty expectations for leading digital priorities of chief financial officers (CFOs) worldwide in 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1188701/digital-priority-chief-financial-officers-in-organizations/
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Time and difficulty expectations for leading digital priorities of chief financial officers (CFOs) worldwide in 2021 [Graph], Gartner, November 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1188701/digital-priority-chief-financial-officers-in-organizations/